Earth, Glass, Fire Workshop

Domaine de Boisbuchet, France

July 17 - 27, 2011

This course at the design retreat center, Domaine de Boisbuchet, located in Lessac, France, used a unique type of wood-fired kiln to simultaneously fire ceramics and melt glass for glassblowing. The design references traditional wood-fired techniques and, at the same time, provides a contemporary sustainable approach to high temperature ceramics and glass production.

Max Lamb was born in 1980 in Cornwall, England. In 2003, he earned a BA in three-dimensional design from Northumbria University in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Before pursuing a graduate degree, he worked for an interior design company in London ca... more